Frailea asteroides Mesemb Hardy to at least zone

Hardy to at least zone 5 (probably zone 4) but make sure to acclimate your plant during the fall so it can harden off properly

Dorsteinia foetida  An unusual fleshy caudiciform relative of figs

It looks and grows like normal cactus several years but once it gets big enough the main plant stops growing but produces a large hairy inflorescence that continues to grow for the rest of the life of the plant

Will clump heavily in time

Frailea asteroides Mesemb Hardy to at least zoneFrailea asteroides A tiny and cute species with round purple to green body with a depressed center. The spines are extremely small and form a nice ribbed pattern on the plant. Plant color varies on light conditions with more light giving stronger purple color. Flowers yellow. This is one of the smallest species with mature plants rarely reaching more than 2" or so in diameter. Easy to grow, just give normal succulent care of good light and careful